Esri/Geoloqi Tells iOS Developers How to Replace MapKit with ArcGIS

The ArcGIS SDK for iOS provides just as much and even more functionality as Apple's standard MapKit framework. Some of the vocabulary and terms used may be unfamiliar to those coming from the MapKit APIs.

The single page explains how to:

Install the SDK and configure your XCode project

Replace MKMapView with AGSMapView

Configuring AGSMapView

- Geoloqi webpage via @GeoIQ (also an Esri company); I could find no "offical announcement" on Friday night, but one developer has already weighed in on the concept if not the implementation